Transfer Files to Your AWS S3 Storage in Linux
By Güngör Budak
- One minute read - 100 wordsUploading files to an AWS S3 storage can be difficult through the GUI with many files included or if your files are in a server where you don’t have a GUI option. Use following tool to transfer files to an S3 bucket.
Download following tool and install:
cd ~/Downloads
git clone https://github.com/s3tools/s3cmd.git
cd s3cmd/
sudo python setup.py install
Next, execute following to create a configuration file to connect to your AWS S3 account:
s3cmd --configure
And finally use the following command to transfer any directory to your bucket:
s3cmd sync <path-to-folder> s3://<s3-bucket-name>